The Astros placed right-hander Ronel Blanco on the 15-day injured list Thursday as he seeks a second opinion on his right elbow injury.
Category: Baseball
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Pirates’ Cherington shuts down Skenes trade talk
Pirates general manager Ben Cherington said on Thursday that the possibility of trading ace Paul Skenes is ‘not part of the conversation at all.’
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Rockies place rookie RHP Dollander on 15-day IL
Rockies rookie right-hander Chase Dollander was placed on the 15-day injured list on Thursday with tightness in his right forearm.
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Ex-Brewer Ruf sues Reds for career-ending injury
Former Brewers player Darin Ruf is suing the Reds for damages after he suffered a career-ending injury while playing at Cincinnati’s Great American Ballpark two years ago.
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Giants place pitcher Verlander (pec) on 15-day IL
Giants right-hander Justin Verlander was placed on the 15-day injured list due to a right pectoral injury, the team announced on Thursday.
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Red Sox acquire 1B Noda in trade with Angels
The Boston Red Sox acquired first baseman Ryan Noda from the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday in a deal for cash.
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Guardians’ Thomas returns after missing month
Guardians center fielder Lane Thomas, who hasn’t played since April 19 due to an injured right wrist, was activated and will start in Thursday’s game vs. the Tigers.
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Red Sox’s Hendriks calls out ‘vile’ social posts
Red Sox pitcher Liam Hendriks took to social media to express his displeasure over death threats he says he received following Boston’s recent loss to the Mets.
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📊 Updated top 50 MLB prospect rankings
Starting with a pair of players on the verge of the majors, let’s rank baseball’s next wave of stars.
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Yankees place reliever Cruz on IL due to shoulder
New York Yankees reliever Fernando Cruz was placed on the 15-day injured list with right shoulder inflammation Thursday, five days after the right-hander felt pain in an outing against the New York Mets.